MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
distance learning technology have empowered
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to consider
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Coral Sea Islands to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
new open education
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Public servants want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
demand for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This amazing new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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