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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
advancements in
elearning have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Madagascar to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desire for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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