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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
blended learning are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are considering
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
iversity to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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