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.
Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
online learning technology have empowered
people
all over the world
to take courses online.
These MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ghana to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
open education
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Corporations want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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