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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
distance learning technology have enabled
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cayman Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
need for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This amazing new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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