MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
distance learning enable
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Rwanda to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Instructors want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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