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 the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
humans
all over the world
to take classes online.
These massive open courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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