MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
elearning technology make it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This exciting new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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