MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
online learning have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are several
issues that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can we
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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