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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
learning technology are empowering
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
today because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Public servants want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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