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.
Learn more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
elearning technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of South Florida to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
People want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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