MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Trainers want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
need for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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