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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are struggling with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Nepal to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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