MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
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 institutions
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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