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 this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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