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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
distance learning technology are enabling
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning 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 educators
certify that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
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
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Pennsylvania to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
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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