MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
learning technology have enabled
humans
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online education organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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