MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
online education technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
MOOC classes are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Tristan da Cunha to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desire for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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