MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
distance learning have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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