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 this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
students
all around the world
to take online courses.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
NovoEd to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can participants
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
People want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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