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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
electronic education technology have empowered
students
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
now that blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of North Carolina to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to know how
MOOCs
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To handle this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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