MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Pitcairn Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desire for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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