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 the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
e-learning make it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive open courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Seattle Central Community College to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
desire for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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