MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
electronic educational technology enable
people
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
One Month to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Universities want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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