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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
articulates
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
e-learning have empowered
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can organizations
make sure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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