MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
blended learning have made it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take courses online.
Massive open online courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Poland to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Students want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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