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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
online education technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are considering
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
California Institute of the Arts to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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