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 this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
online education technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Andorra to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and 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
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
Researchers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desire for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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