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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
now that online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
YouTube to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices 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
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
desideratum for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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