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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
gains in
learning technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOCs?
What original 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 we
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
need for
facts
the interesting 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 discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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