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 this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning technology are enabling
learners
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are quite a few
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Suriname to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative 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 we
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
need for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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