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 this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
technology-enhanced learning make it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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