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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can teachers
manage
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
need for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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