MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
gains in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Tunisia to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Scholars want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
demand for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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