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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
must deal with
now that blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
need for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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