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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
electronic education technology enable
people
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massive open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online education institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Kazakhstan to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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