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 this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
researches
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
e-learning have provided the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to consider
today because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
NovoEd to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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