MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
online education technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to consider
today because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
State University of New York to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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