MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
students
all around the world
to take courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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