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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
blended learning technology have enabled
learners
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Tonga to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation 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 teachers
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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