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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Marshall Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Universities want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
demand for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also talks about the
key 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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