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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
learning technology are empowering
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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