MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
blended learning are empowering
people
all over the world
to take courses online.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to attend to
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Togo to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
need for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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