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 the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
digital education technology are making it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are several
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Utah State University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental 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 issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Corporations want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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