MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
blended learning technology have empowered
students
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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