MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
blended learning technology have empowered
people
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
demand for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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