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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
e-learning have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
now that online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Czech Republic to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to know how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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