MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
digital education technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This amazing new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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