MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
changes in
digital education technology are making it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are struggling with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can teachers
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Australia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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