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 this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
online learning are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
today because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Bellevue University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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