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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Ukraine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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