MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
e-learning technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Michigan State University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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