MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
online education are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOCs are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to consider
now that distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can educators
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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