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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
online education technology are making it possible for
students
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning institutions
are considering
today because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Zimbabwe to conduct these massive open online courses?
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 we
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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