MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
elearning have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these MOOCs?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open education
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Professors want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desire for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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