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.
Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
studies
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
advancements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning organizations
must deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can participants
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yemen to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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