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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
improvements in
online education technology have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOC classes are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Turkey to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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