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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
evolvements in
elearning technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|