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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
online learning technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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