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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desire for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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