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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
researches
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
blended learning technology have empowered
learners
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Hungary to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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