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.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
blended learning are making it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
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 many
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to consider
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Moldova to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
open educational
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Academics want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
need for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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