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 this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to consider
today because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Sweden to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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