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 Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
generally 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
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Somaliland to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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