MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
electronic education technology make it possible for
students
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Seattle Central Community College to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
demand for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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