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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning organizations
have to consider
now that e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation 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 institutions
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
need for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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