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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
advancements in
elearning are providing the means for
learners
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Zambia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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