MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
e-learning technology have empowered
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
today because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Canvas Network to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
demand for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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