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 this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
blended learning technology have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to consider
today because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
iversity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open educational
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Corporations want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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