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 the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
today because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also articulates the
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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