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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
electronic educational technology are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
today because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original 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 institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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