MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
blended learning have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original 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 teachers
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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