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 the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can institutions
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Russia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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