MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
online learning are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
new open education
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Teachers want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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