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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
elearning technology are providing the means for
humans
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
demand for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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