MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
elearning technology have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Everybody wants
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
need for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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