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 the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
digital education technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Universities want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
demand for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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