MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
online education technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Poland to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can organizations
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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