MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
learning technology have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to take online courses.
These massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
now that online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Moldova to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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