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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
distance learning technology have enabled
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
demand for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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