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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
evolvements in
blended learning have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
blended learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Rochester to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Teachers want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
desire for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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