MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
learning technology are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can organizations
make sure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|