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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
elearning technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Seychelles to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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