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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
online education make it possible for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and original 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 institutions
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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