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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
e-learning are making it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Santa Cruz to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
need for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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