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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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