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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
e-learning make it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
today because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Seattle Central Community College to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Everybody wants
to know how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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