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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
electronic education technology are enabling
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Broward College to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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