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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Students want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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