MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
online learning are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOC classes are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Instructors want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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