MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
advancements in
online education technology are empowering
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are struggling with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Scholars want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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