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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
elearning technology enable
students
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education organizations
must deal with
today because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can educators
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Netherlands Antilles to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desideratum for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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