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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
electronic educational technology have enabled
humans
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
now that online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Sweden to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To meet this
developing
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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