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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
online learning technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Somalia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and 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 organizations
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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