MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
students
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are numerous
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are considering
today because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can participants
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Twitter to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also reviews 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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