MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
digital education technology enable
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education institutions
must deal with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Liberia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Public servants want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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