MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
analyzes
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
blended learning technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning technology organizations
have to consider
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Samoa to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Everybody wants
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
need for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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