MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to consider
now that e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can organizations
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Palmyra Atoll to conduct these MOOC courses?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
demand for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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