MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
demand for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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