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
reviews
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
need for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This sensational new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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