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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education institutions
have to deal with
now that learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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