MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
electronic educational technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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