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 the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
online learning technology have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
These massive online courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can we
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Czech Republic to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Teachers want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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