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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
electronic educational technology have empowered
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
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
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Howland Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This amazing new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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