MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
online education are empowering
learners
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental 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 we
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desire for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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