MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
online education technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
need for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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