MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
changes in
online education technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOC classes are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology institutions
have to consider
now that distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Monaco to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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