MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
learning technology make it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive open courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Guinea-Bissau to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
demand for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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