MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
digital education technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
free
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 a variety of
topics that
learning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can stakeholders
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
demand for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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