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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
gains in
online learning are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Australia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
need for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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