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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
blended learning have empowered
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Lecturers want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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