MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
online learning have made it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can teachers
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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