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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
electronic education technology enable
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning organizations
must deal with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Houston System to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and 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 participants
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
need for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This thrilling new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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