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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To meet this
need for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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