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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
learning technology have made it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education institutions
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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