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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
distance learning have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also discusses 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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