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 this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
e-learning are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Bahrain to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Educators want
to know how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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