MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
electronic education technology enable
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Panama to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
open educational
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Scholars want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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