MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
advancements in
online learning technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
NovoEd to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
demand for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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