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.
Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
e-learning enable
humans
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
demand for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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