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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
studies
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are struggling with
today because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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