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
book
which
considers
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
improvements in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to deal with
now that online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Australia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
open educational
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
need for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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