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.
Learn more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
learning technology are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can teachers
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Aland to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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