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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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