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 the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
distance learning are empowering
people
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desideratum for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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