MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
researches
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
e-learning technology make it possible for
students
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Berklee College of Music to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
need for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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