MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
changes in
online learning technology enable
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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