MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
electronic education technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
have to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Saint Barthelemy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
demand for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This sensational new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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