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.
Find out more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
digital education technology are enabling
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online education institutions
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can teachers
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Svalbard to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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