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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
electronic educational technology have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive open courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Northwestern University to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Public servants want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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