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.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
elearning technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to attend to
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Uganda to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desire for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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