MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Eliademy to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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