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.
Find out more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
gains in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are considering
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Panama to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
need for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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