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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are struggling with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Papua New Guinea to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of 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 more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
need for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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