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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
online learning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cyprus to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Corporations want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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