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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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