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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
blended learning technology make it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Nicaragua to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
desire for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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