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 the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
changes in
online learning are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are many
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
today because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Abkhazia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Teachers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This amazing new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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