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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
online learning have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Vatican City to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
demand for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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