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 this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
electronic educational technology have enabled
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
These massive online courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are struggling with
now that elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
People want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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