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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
distance learning technology have empowered
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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