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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
blended learning technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can organizations
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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