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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
learning technology have made it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to attend to
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Wellesley College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
need for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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