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 the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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