MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
blended learning technology have enabled
people
all around the world
to take online courses.
These massive open courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are considering
today because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Qatar to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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