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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
researches
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These massive open courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
blended learning institutions
have to consider
today because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
MOOEC to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desire for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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