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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
elearning technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Jamaica to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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