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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
today because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
these
open educational
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Intellectuals want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
need for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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