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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
blended learning technology have enabled
students
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education institutions
are considering
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Vatican City to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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