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 this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
learning technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Greenland to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Students want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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