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 the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
learners
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can participants
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Tonga to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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