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 this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
gains in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Sweden to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and 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
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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