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.
Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online education organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|