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 the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
blended learning technology are empowering
learners
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are considering
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Moldova to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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