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
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
online education technology enable
students
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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