MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advances in
online learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Lecturers want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
demand for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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