MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
online education technology are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive online courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology institutions
have to consider
today because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Croatia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
demand for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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