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 this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can we
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
need for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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