MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
One Month to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
desire for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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