MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
elearning have enabled
learners
all over the world
to take online classes.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
need for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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