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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
gains in
online education have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Burkina Faso to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
significant new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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