MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
changes in
elearning are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning organizations
are dealing with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Students want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
need for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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