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.
Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
digital education technology have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
need for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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