MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
electronic education technology make it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Montserrat to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This sensational new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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