MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
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
book
that
considers
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
humans
all around the world
to take online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
desideratum for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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