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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
e-learning are making it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
YouTube to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Everybody wants
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
desire for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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