MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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