MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
gains in
learning technology are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education institutions
have to consider
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
new open education
experiments.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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