MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
blended learning have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are dealing with
today because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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