MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
elearning technology make it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education institutions
must deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can teachers
handle
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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