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 this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bolivia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can participants
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
desire for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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