MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
These MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Dominican Republic to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
need for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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