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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
distance learning have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Zimbabwe to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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