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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning enable
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are struggling with
today because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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