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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
e-learning technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies 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 institutions
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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