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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
electronic educational technology are enabling
humans
all over the world
to take online classes.
These massive open courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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