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 is a
book
that
researches
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
gains in
e-learning are enabling
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so fast.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ohio State University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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