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 this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
elearning have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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