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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
blended learning have empowered
people
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are dealing with
today because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
significant new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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