MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
elearning technology have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
demand for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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