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 the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
changes in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are dealing with
today because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Sweden to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open education
experiments.
Professors want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|
