MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
online education technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Nigeria to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
open education
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Scientists want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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