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.
Learn more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
changes in
distance learning have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Academics want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desire for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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