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 this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
articulates
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
online learning are empowering
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Germany to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can institutions
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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