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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
e-learning technology have enabled
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
China, People's Republic of to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
these
open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to know how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
need for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This thrilling new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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