MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
elearning are enabling
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
These MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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