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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
humans
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Zambia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Students want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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