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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
digital education technology have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
blended learning institutions
are struggling with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can we
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Fiji to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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