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 this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
electronic educational technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning organizations
are considering
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Tunisia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
open educational
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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