MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
online education are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can institutions
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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