MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
digital education technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Central Florida to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
need for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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