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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
digital education technology are making it possible for
students
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology institutions
must deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can we
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
People want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desideratum for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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