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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
digital education technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Russia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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