MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
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
edited collection
that
studies
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology organizations
have to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can organizations
make sure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
The New School to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
need for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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