MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
electronic education technology are enabling
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can we
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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