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 this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desideratum for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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