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 the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
e-learning technology make it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to consider
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental 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
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
People want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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