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 the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
elearning technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
topics that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can institutions
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Central African Republic to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This amazing new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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