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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
distance learning make it possible for
humans
all over the world
to take courses online.
Massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
now that online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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