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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Montenegro to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Scientists want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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