MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can we
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Australia to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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