MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
e-learning technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
open education
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
desire for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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