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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Clemson University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
need for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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