MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
elearning are empowering
learners
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online education institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can participants
assure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
iversity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desire for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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