MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
online education technology enable
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning organizations
must deal with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Qatar to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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