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.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can participants
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Angola to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Everybody wants
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This book
also discusses 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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