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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
online education have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This amazing new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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