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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
e-learning have made it possible for
students
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
Massive open online courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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