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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
digital education technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Virginia to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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