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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
changes in
online education technology have provided the means for
students
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Barbados to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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