MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can educators
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
desire for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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