MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
digital education technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
French Polynesia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open education
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Trainers want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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