MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
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
book
that
considers
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
distance learning are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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