MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
blended learning technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
today because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Romania to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Teachers want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
need for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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