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
that
considers
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
elearning technology make it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
demand for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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