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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
evolvements in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Trainers want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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