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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
online learning technology have enabled
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are considering
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Google+ to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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