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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
humans
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Kirkwood Community College to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desire for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|
