MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
changes in
elearning have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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