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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
distance learning have made it possible for
students
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to consider
today because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
need for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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