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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
One Month to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Instructors want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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