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.
Find out more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
advances in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education organizations
are having to attend to
now that blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Maldives to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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