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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
elearning technology make it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to consider
today because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ghana to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
new open education
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
need for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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