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 this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
online education are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Solomon Islands to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
desire for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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