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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
need for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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