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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
e-learning have empowered
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning institutions
have to deal with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
One Month to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
demand for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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