MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
now that elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Germany to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Professors want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
desideratum for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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