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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
electronic educational technology are enabling
humans
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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