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
book
which
discusses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
changes in
elearning have empowered
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning organizations
are considering
today because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
demand for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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