MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
learning technology have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive online courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
need for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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