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 the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
electronic educational technology have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Japan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open education
experiments.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Students want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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