MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
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 is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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