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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
online education technology are enabling
learners
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
desire for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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