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 this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
distance learning have enabled
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Zambia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What 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 organizations
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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