MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
gains in
elearning make it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can educators
ensure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
increasing
need for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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