MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to consider
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Everyone wants
to know how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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