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 the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
MOOC classes are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desire for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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