MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
today because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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