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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
online education technology make it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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