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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
distance learning are enabling
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology organizations
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 we
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Georgia to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
demand for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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