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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
electronic education technology are enabling
humans
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
desire for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This sensational new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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