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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
learning technology are empowering
learners
all over the world
to take courses online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are dealing with
today because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Tonga to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can educators
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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