MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
e-learning technology are empowering
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Google+ to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
open education
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Scholars want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
demand for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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