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 this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
e-learning technology enable
students
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Academics want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
need for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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