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.
Find out more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
developments in
online learning have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning 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 these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Fiji to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
important new open education
experiments.
Students want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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