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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
elearning technology are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Vanuatu to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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