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.
Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
elearning technology have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
France to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
open education
undertakings.
Students want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
need for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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