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 the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning institutions
are dealing with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
these
new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
need for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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