MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
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
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
McHenry County College to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
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
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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