MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
electronic education technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to consider
now that online learning technology is
developing so fast.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Wallis and Futuna to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
significant new open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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