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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advances in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
need for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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