MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
electronic education technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are considering
now that elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Universities want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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