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.
Learn more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
e-learning have made it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Libya to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
demand for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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