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 the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
electronic education technology are enabling
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning institutions
are considering
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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