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 this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
online learning technology have made it possible for
students
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Kingman Reef to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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