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 this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
blended learning have empowered
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX 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 educators
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desideratum for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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