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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
digital education technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Laos to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Corporations want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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