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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
learning technology are enabling
students
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning technology institutions
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
McHenry County College to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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