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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
online learning technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mali to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
demand for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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