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 the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
online learning technology are enabling
humans
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cook Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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