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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
online learning have enabled
humans
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning institutions
are struggling with
today because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Singapore to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Professors want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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