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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
elearning technology have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning technology institutions
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
OpenupEd to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
new open educational
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
demand for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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