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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
elearning technology have enabled
learners
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning institutions
must deal with
today because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
People want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
need for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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