MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
e-learning have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning institutions
must deal with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Gabon to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Everyone wants
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
demand for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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