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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
improvements in
e-learning technology have empowered
people
all over the world
to take online classes.
MOOC classes are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
demand for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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