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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
blended learning are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Eritrea to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
need
to understand
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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