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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
online learning make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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