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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
distance learning technology enable
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
have to deal with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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