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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
need for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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