MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
online learning technology have enabled
people
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mauritania to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental 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
deal with
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This sensational new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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