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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
online learning make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
today because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can educators
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Chad 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 participants
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Corporations
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
need for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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