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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
elearning technology have empowered
humans
all around the world
to take online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Kenya to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Students want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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