MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
digital education technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
South Africa to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Corporations want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This thrilling new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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