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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
online education technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education organizations
have to consider
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Lithuania to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desire for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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