MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
These massive online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can educators
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cape Verde to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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