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 the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
gains in
online education technology are providing the means for
humans
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Georgia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental 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 we
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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