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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
digital education technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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