MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Universities want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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