MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
distance learning are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Netherlands Antilles to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation 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 educators
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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