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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
blended learning technology have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning institutions
have to deal with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Academics want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
desire for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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