MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Bowling Green State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Universities want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
need for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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