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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
online learning have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to take classes online.
These massive online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
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 a variety of
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What 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 institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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