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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bouvet Island to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
demand for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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