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 this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
online learning technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
distance learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Netherlands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
need for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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