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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
blended learning technology have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so fast.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
American Samoa to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
open education
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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