MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
humans
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
desire for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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