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 the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
advancements in
learning technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive online courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can educators
make sure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Guam to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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