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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Indonesia to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Instructors want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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