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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education organizations
have to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Greenland to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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