MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
online education technology have enabled
students
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to consider
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can we
handle
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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