MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education institutions
have to deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can we
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Samoa to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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