MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
humans
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning technology institutions
have to consider
today because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Somaliland to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies 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 problems like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
demand
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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