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 this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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