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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
elearning technology have empowered
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Botswana to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can organizations
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
demand for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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