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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
learning technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to consider
now that online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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