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.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Ethiopia to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Scholars want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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