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 this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
blended learning technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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