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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
elearning have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning institutions
are considering
today because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Reddit to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
want
to understand
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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