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.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
electronic educational technology are empowering
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Germany to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Educators want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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