MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
gains in
e-learning technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are considering
now that elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can participants
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
UC Irvine to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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