MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
blended learning technology are enabling
students
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
need for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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