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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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