MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
online learning are providing the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Croatia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
need for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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