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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
learning technology are enabling
learners
all over the world
to take online classes.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning organizations
are considering
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Palau to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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