MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Navassa Island to conduct these MOOCs?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Scholars want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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