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.
Learn more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
blended learning are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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