MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can we
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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