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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
online education technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning institutions
are dealing with
today because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Teachers want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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