MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
elearning have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ghana to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Corporations want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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