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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
online education are enabling
students
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning organizations
have to deal with
now that online education technology is
developing so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can educators
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Botswana to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original 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
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desideratum for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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