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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
online education technology enable
learners
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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