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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
now that online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
LinkedIn to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and 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 participants
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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