MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
changes in
e-learning technology are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 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
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of New Mexico to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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