MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
digital education technology are empowering
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
These massive open courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are several
topics that
online education institutions
have to consider
now that distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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