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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
technology-enhanced learning enable
people
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Nauru to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Public servants want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
desideratum for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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