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 the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advances in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
South Africa to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Students want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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