MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
elearning technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning organizations
have to consider
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
open educational
endeavours.
People want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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