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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
elearning technology are enabling
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive open courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are considering
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Duke University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can teachers
handle
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
demand for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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