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 is a
book
which
addresses
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
learning technology are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to consider
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What 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 teachers
handle
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
new open education
experiments.
People want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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