MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
blended learning have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
now that learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can participants
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Students want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
need for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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