MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Academics want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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