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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
changes in
online learning have enabled
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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