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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
online education technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
now that online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Benin to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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