MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
distance learning technology are empowering
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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