MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
developments in
blended learning technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
desideratum for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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