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 the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Saint Pierre and Miquelon to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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