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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
today because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can educators
certify that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Korea, South to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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