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.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
e-learning have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning institutions
are considering
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Panama to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
need for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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