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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to consider
today because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Madagascar to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can teachers
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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