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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
elearning technology have empowered
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Case Western Reserve University to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can we
manage
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
demand for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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