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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
reviews
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
e-learning are providing the means for
students
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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