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.
Find out more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
online education technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
have to consider
today because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Brown University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
demand for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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