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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
online education technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Namibia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Students want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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