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 the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
changes in
online education technology are empowering
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
need for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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