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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
electronic educational technology have empowered
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
must deal with
now that blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
People want
to know how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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