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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
e-learning technology are enabling
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
today because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can participants
make sure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Seychelles to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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