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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
distance learning technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can educators
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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