MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Seattle Central Community College to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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