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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
online education have made it possible for
humans
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cameroon to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Professors want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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