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 the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so fast.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
openHPI to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This sensational new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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