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 this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
distance learning are making it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can participants
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Dominica to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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