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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
advancements in
digital education technology are making it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes?
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 participants
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to know how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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