MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
New Zealand to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Researchers want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desire for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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