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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
good?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Bermuda to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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