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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
online education are enabling
students
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Cyprus to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also studies 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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