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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
blended learning organizations
have to consider
now that blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Corporations want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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