MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
learning technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education institutions
are struggling with
now that learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Bangladesh to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
need for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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