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 the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
humans
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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