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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
electronic education technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Lecturers want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
demand for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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