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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
digital education technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education organizations
must deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can teachers
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Public servants want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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