MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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