MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
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
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
blended learning have enabled
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Corporations want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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