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 the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive online courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Rwaq to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Teachers want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
desire for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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