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.
Find out more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
online education technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can educators
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
need for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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