MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
distance learning are providing the means for
learners
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOC classes are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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