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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
online learning have enabled
learners
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Case Western Reserve University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
Students want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This amazing new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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