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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
online learning have empowered
humans
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning organizations
have to deal with
today because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Syria to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This thrilling new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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