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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
gains in
online education are empowering
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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