MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
learning technology enable
humans
all over the world
to take online courses.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning institutions
are considering
now that online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can participants
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
McHenry County College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Professors want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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