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
analyzes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Grenada to conduct these MOOCs?
How can educators
handle
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Everybody wants
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
need for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also articulates 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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