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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology institutions
have to consider
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Indonesia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
People want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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