MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
online learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education institutions
have to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
need for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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