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 the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
learning technology have empowered
learners
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
People want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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