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 the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can educators
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
need for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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