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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can students
ensure that
instructors 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 innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This exciting new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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