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 this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
e-learning have provided the means for
humans
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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