MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
digital education technology are making it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
South Africa to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Students want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
desideratum for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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