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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
distance learning enable
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are many
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are considering
today because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can we
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Abkhazia to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This amazing new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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