MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
online education technology are providing the means for
learners
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Maldives to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
desideratum for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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