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 the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
online education technology have empowered
people
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning institutions
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Great Basin College to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Students want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This amazing new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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