MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
electronic educational technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
demand for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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