MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
distance learning technology enable
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Liberia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desire for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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