MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
advances in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all around 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.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning institutions
have to deal with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can educators
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Nepal to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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