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 is a
book
that
researches
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
online education technology are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are considering
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Lesotho to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental 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 teachers
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
desire for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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