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 the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning institutions
have to consider
today because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Pennsylvania to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
demand
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
People want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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