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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to consider
now that blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can we
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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