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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
now that e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can participants
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
these
new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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