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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
have to consider
now that e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Cameroon to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
People want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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