MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
online education are enabling
learners
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning technology organizations
have to consider
now that elearning 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 instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
WizIQ to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
important new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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