MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Kiribati to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Trainers want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
demand for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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