MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
online learning technology have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
These MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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