MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
researches
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
blended learning are enabling
students
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning organizations
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Open2Study to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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