MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning enable
learners
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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