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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
advances in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are many
issues that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Australia to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
desideratum for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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