MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
electronic education technology are enabling
humans
all over the world
to take classes online.
These MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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