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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
online learning have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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