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.
Find out more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
online education technology are making it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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