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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
blended learning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Nagorno-Karabakh to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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