MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
have to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Peninsula College to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Students want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
desideratum for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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