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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
humans
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to attend to
today because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Utah to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original 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
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
demand for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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