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 this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
digital education technology make it possible for
students
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are several
issues that
online education organizations
are considering
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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