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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
online education are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning institutions
are struggling with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Everybody wants
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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