MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
evolvements in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
American Samoa to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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