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 the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning enable
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can we
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
South Africa to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desideratum for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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