MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
online learning technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Professors want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
need for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
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