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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Vietnam to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Instructors want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
need for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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