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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
digital education technology are empowering
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Bermuda to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
need for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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