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.
Find out more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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