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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
electronic education technology are enabling
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
learning technology institutions
have to consider
today because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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