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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
digital education technology have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford Online to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Researchers want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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