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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
online learning are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
now that online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Japan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Corporations want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
need for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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