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 the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
distance learning are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desire for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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