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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
elearning technology have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning organizations
are dealing with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To meet this
growing
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also examines 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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