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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
learning technology are empowering
students
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
now that learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Seychelles to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and 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 stakeholders
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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