MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
talks about
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Colombia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment 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 we
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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