MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
electronic education technology are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are several
issues that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Johnston Atoll to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can we
handle
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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