MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
elearning have provided the means for
learners
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can we
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
One Month to conduct these massive open online 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
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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