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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
online education technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning organizations
are struggling with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Public servants want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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