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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
online learning technology are providing the means for
students
all around the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning organizations
have to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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