MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
changes in
blended learning have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to deal with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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