MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
online education technology have empowered
learners
all over the world
to take courses online.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative 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 educators
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
demand for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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