MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
distance learning have made it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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