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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
reviews
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Ukraine to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open education
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Academics want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
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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