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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
online education technology are making it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can teachers
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Marquette University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can stakeholders
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
demand for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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