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
book
which
deals with
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
e-learning are empowering
learners
all around the world
to take classes online.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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