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 this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
learning technology have enabled
people
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
desire for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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