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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
distance learning technology make it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education organizations
have to consider
today because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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