MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
online learning have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
now that online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ethiopia to conduct these MOOCs?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Corporations want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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