MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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