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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
elearning have made it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and 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 organizations
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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