MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
e-learning make it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Netherlands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
new open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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