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.
Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
online learning are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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