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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
developments in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
today because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can participants
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Scientists want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing 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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