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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning institutions
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Everyone wants
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
desideratum for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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