MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge Published: July 1, 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
issues
having to do with
massive open online courses
(MOOC) and
open
educational resources.
As
digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Modern
advancements in
elearning
are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in
classes online.
How can
stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
How can
educators
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
These MOOCs are
generally free
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
topics that
elearning
organizations
have to struggle with
today because
elearning technology is
advancing
so quickly.
How can
teachers
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
What
different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
China, People's Republic of to conduct these
MOOCs?
Corporate trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open
education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
To satisfy this
demand for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open
education
subjects.
This intriguing new book also
reviews the
most important
controversies
associated with
these online MOOC courses and
open education resources (OER).
For more details please visit this MOOCs for College Credit website.
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