MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
analyzes
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
McHenry County College to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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