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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
online education are enabling
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
topics that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
today because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Educators want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This amazing new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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