MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
changes in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Academic Earth to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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