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 the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
digital education technology have empowered
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can organizations
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Professors want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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