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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
online learning are providing the means for
students
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Burundi to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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