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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
digital education technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coral Sea Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Professors want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
need for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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