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.
Find out more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
today because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can we
make sure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Palau to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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