MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education organizations
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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