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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
today because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Guinea to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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