MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Macedonia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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