MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
elearning technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Eliademy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desire for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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