MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
changes in
learning technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
today because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
need for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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