MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
elearning have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Palmyra Atoll to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Professors want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
demand for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also describes the
key 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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