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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
elearning technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online education organizations
must deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ross Dependency to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
new open educational
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Educators want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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