MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
reviews
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
improvements in
elearning have made it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning institutions
must deal with
today because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Public servants want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
demand for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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