MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
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
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
distance learning technology enable
learners
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can participants
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Rochester to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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