MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
digital education technology have made it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Scholars want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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