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 the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
gains in
distance learning technology enable
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Belize to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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