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 this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
electronic education technology make it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
have to consider
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Cape Verde to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Trainers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
need for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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