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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
blended learning make it possible for
students
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Gibraltar to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Researchers want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
need for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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