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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bangladesh to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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