MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
elearning technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to take classes online.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Puerto Rico to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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