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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
online education have made it possible for
humans
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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