MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
reviews
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
distance learning technology have enabled
learners
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
now that blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
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 organizations
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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