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 the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
students
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning organizations
must deal with
now that blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of South Florida to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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