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 the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
online learning technology are empowering
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can we
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Wallis and Futuna to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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