MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
elearning have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can educators
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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