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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can we
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Japan to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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