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
book
that
addresses
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
distance learning have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning institutions
have to consider
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Babson College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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