MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
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 is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
learning technology are empowering
students
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can participants
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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