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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
learning technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so fast.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Tunisia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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