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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
distance learning technology have empowered
students
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ecuador to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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