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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology have empowered
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Maldives to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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