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 this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
distance learning have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Christmas Island to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Teachers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desire for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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