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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
blended learning have empowered
students
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOC classes are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to consider
today because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Northern Cyprus to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|