MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
learning technology are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can teachers
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment 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 educators
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also addresses 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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