MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
elearning technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education organizations
must deal with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Michigan to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
need for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also talks about 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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