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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
students
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Kiribati to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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