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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
learning technology are making it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
need for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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