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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
changes in
distance learning technology are empowering
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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