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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
developments in
distance learning technology enable
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Washington to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can participants
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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