MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
distance learning are providing the means for
humans
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.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Columbia University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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