MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
elearning are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
These massive open online courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Germany to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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