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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
learning technology make it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
distance learning institutions
must deal with
now that online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can educators
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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