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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
online education have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are considering
now that distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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