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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
elearning technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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