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 this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
today because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
significant new open education
experiments.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
need for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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