MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
blended learning technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
must deal with
today because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
significant new open education
experiments.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
need for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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