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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
blended learning technology make it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Public servants want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This thrilling new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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