MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
e-learning have made it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Pennsylvania to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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