MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
distance learning technology make it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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