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 this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
distance learning technology have enabled
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning institutions
are dealing with
now that online learning technology is
improving so fast.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can participants
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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