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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
blended learning technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
need for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This amazing new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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