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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
distance learning are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
demand for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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