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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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