MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
learning technology are enabling
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental 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 we
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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