MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
online learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
French Polynesia to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
new open education
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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