MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Clipperton Island to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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