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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
e-learning have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Rwanda to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Scholars want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This amazing new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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