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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massive online courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Bermuda to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Everybody wants
to know how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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