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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
blended learning technology have empowered
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOC classes are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning organizations
are dealing with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOC courses?
What 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 educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
People want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
need for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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