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 this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
elearning technology have empowered
people
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online education institutions
are struggling with
now that elearning technology is
developing so fast.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Iceland to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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