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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
studies
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
gains in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
These massive online courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Palmyra Atoll to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Universities want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
need for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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