MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
online education technology are enabling
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online education organizations
must deal with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can we
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Aland to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
demand for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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