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 this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
new open education
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Universities want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
most important 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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