MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
online education technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are considering
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Thailand to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
open education
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Teachers want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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