MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
elearning have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Eritrea to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Everyone wants
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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