MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
elearning have made it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are considering
today because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Denmark to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Researchers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
demand for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also discusses 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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