MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
distance learning make it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because elearning 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 schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Clipperton Island to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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