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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
talks about
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
elearning are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
distance learning organizations
are dealing with
today because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Everyone wants
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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