MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
elearning have provided the means for
humans
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online education institutions
are struggling with
today because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Ghana to conduct these MOOC 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 educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
People want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
need for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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