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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
gains in
blended learning technology have empowered
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
blended learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
need for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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