MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
learning technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Irvine to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desideratum for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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