MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Academics want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
need for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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