MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
online learning technology make it possible for
humans
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Kiribati to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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