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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
e-learning enable
students
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, San Diego to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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