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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
changes in
electronic education technology have empowered
learners
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can organizations
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Wesleyan University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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