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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
elearning are making it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are dealing with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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