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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
electronic education technology are empowering
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online education institutions
are struggling with
today because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
France to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
People want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
need for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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