MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
gains in
elearning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Korea, South to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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