MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
electronic education technology have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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