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 the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology have enabled
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Researchers want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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