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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
important new open educational
experiments.
People want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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