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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to deal with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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