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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Libya to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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