MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Eliademy to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
demand for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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