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 the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
elearning have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning organizations
have to consider
now that online education technology is
developing so quickly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
open education
undertakings.
Academics want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
increasing
need for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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